Volume 8, Number 11—November 2002
THEME ISSUE
Tuberculosis Genotyping
Tuberculosis Genotyping Network, United States
Molecular Differentiation of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Strains without IS6110 Insertions
Table
Zero-copy IS6110 Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains from previously reported studies, other studies from the National Tuberculosis Genotyping Surveillance Network, and strains from current studya
No./case | Spoligotype octal description | CDC designation | Country of origin | Yr reported | Source of data |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | N/A | N/A | India | 1993 | (10) |
3 | N/A | N/A | Hong Kong | 1995 | (5) |
5 | N/A | N/A | India | 1995 | (5) |
3 | 577767000000011 | N/A | Asia | 1997 | (12) |
1 | 777777777760771 | 0002 | Curacao | 1999 | (13) |
1 | 477776501013071 | N/A | India | 1999 | (13) |
1 | 777701002001731 | N/A | the Netherlands | 1999 | (13) |
1 | N/A | N/A | United States | Unpublished | Arkansas |
1 | 777777777760700 | 0202 | China | Unpublished | California |
8 | 777777000000011 | 0258 | Vietnam | Unpublished | California |
1 | 777603000000011 | 1682 | Vietnam | Unpublished | California |
1 | 777777600007771 | 1128 | North Korea | Unpublished | California |
1 | 777777000000011 | 0258 | Vietnam | Unpublished | Michigan |
1 | 777603002000011 | 0870 | Vietnam | Unpublished | Texas |
1 | N/A | N/A | Vietnam | Unpublished | Texas |
1 | 000000000003771 | 0034 | N/A | 2000 | (17) |
2 | 777777000000011 | 0258 | Vietnam | 2001 | (18) |
1 | 777603000000011 | 1682 | Vietnam | 2001 | (18) |
1 | 741777000000011 | n/a | Vietnam | 2001 | (18) |
2 | 777647000000011 | n/a | United States | 2001 | (18) |
3 | 777777000000011 | 0258 | Vietnam | 2002 | Study isolates 1–3 |
1 | 700100000000731 | 0968 | Iraq | 2002 | Study isolates 4 |
1 | 577600000000000 | 0742 | India | 2002 | Study isolates 5 |
1 | 777777777763771 | 0169 | Liberia | 2002 | Study isolates 6 |
43 |
aCDC; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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